Lesson AO6-2
AO6-2 Spell and punctuate accurately Quiz: AQA English Language, Unit 3
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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What technical accuracy does assessment objective AO6 examine?
- Creative plotting
- Spelling and punctuation
- Structural analysis
- Historical context
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Which spelling of the word meaning 'needed' is correct?
- Neccessary
- Neccesary
- Necesary
- Necessary
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Which word is spelled correctly?
- Definitely
- Definately
- Defnitely
- Definatly
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Which pronoun shows possession without using an apostrophe?
- Its
- Itis
- Its'
- It's
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What does the contraction 'it's' stand for?
- Its own
- It was
- It has
- It is
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Which word indicates possession among the homophones there, their and they're?
- Their
- They're
- There
- Theirs
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Where is the apostrophe placed for plural possession ending in s?
- After the s
- Before the s
- After the r
- Before the t
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What punctuation surrounds a non-defining relative clause?
- Forward slashes
- Single brackets
- Pairs of commas
- Speech marks
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What punctuation mark encloses spoken words in direct speech?
- Question marks
- Colons
- Quotation marks
- Semicolons
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Which punctuation mark is used to introduce a detailed list?
- Comma
- Colon
- Hyphen
- Full stop
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Which spelling of the word meaning 'apart' is correct?
- Seperate
- Seperete
- Separate
- Separete
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What punctuation mark correctly follows an introductory subordinate clause?
- Semicolon
- Colon
- Comma
- Hyphen
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Which spelling of the word for a country's ruling body is correct?
- Government
- Governmnet
- Goverment
- Govenment
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Which spelling of the word meaning 'achieving a goal' is correct?
- Successfull
- Successful
- Succesful
- Sucessful
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Which punctuation mark is used to link two closely related main clauses?
- Semicolon
- Hyphen
- Apostrophe
- Comma
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Which spelling of the verb meaning 'to accept as true' is correct?
- Belive
- Beleive
- Believe
- Beleve
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What punctuation mark links compound adjectives placed before a noun?
- Slash
- Colon
- Hyphen
- Inverted comma
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Which spelling of the word for surroundings is correct?
- Environment
- Environmnet
- Enviornment
- Enviroment
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Which word is used correctly as a noun in standard English?
- Affecting
- Affects
- Effect
- Affect
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Which punctuation mark is used to separate items in a standard list?
- Comma
- Colon
- Dash
- Full stop
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